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Football Language Podcast

The Language of: Creating chances

On today's football language listening post we look at some words and phrases connected to creating chances in football and in particular...

Football Language

Football Language: Ease through

On todaya€™s football language listening post we look at the phrase 'Ease through' and explain how it can be used in football.

Football Language Podcast

Football Language: Up and running

On todaya€™s football language listening, we look at the phrase 'up and running' and explain some of the different ways that it can be used...

Towering header

Football Language: Towering Header

In this football language post we explain the expression 'towering header' which is used to describe a powerful header from a player who...

Football language glossary

Football Cliche: Telegraph a pass

To telegraph the pass: In this football language post we explain the football cliche 'to telegraph a pass' which is used when describing a...

Football language glossary

Football Language: A Game Too Far

In this football language post we explain the football phrase 'a game too far' which is used when a team has managed to go further than...

Football language glossary

Football Language: Open Goal

In this football language post we explain the phrase 'open goal' which is used to describe a really bad miss by a player in front of the...

Football language glossary

Football Language: To Advance

Advance: In this football language post we explain the verb 'advance' which is used to describe a team qualifying for the next round of a...

Football Language

Football Language: Sweep home

Football Language: Sweep home - In this football language post we explain the phrase 'sweep home' which is used to describe a goal being...

Football language glossary

Football Language: Top Flight

Football Language: Top Flight - In this football language post we explain the phrase 'top flight' which refers to the top division in a...

Football Language

Football Language: Golden Boot

Golden Boot: In this football language post we explain the phrase 'Golden Boot award' which is given to the top scorer in a competition or...

corker

Football Language: Corker

In this football language post we introduce the word 'corker' and explain how it is used in football.A 

rusty goal

Football Language: Rusty

Rusty: In this football language post we explain some language connected to the restart of football in the Premier League and in particular...